Ojoba Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Ojoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 322 | 1:550,133 | 26,837 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Ojoba (19) may also be a first name.
Ojoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojoba is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 837,371st most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojoba are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojoba is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 550,133. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 30 percent are found, Delta, where 20 percent are found and Edo, where 12 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ojoba is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ojoba
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